Another Solar Update & remaining F10 release tasks (volunteers needed!)

Jaroslav Reznik jreznik at redhat.com
Wed Oct 1 06:11:39 UTC 2008


----- "Nicu Buculei" <nicu_fedora at nicubunu.ro> wrote:

> Gian Paolo Mureddu wrote:
> > Nicu Buculei escribió:
> >>
> >> And I think it will work only on select AMD graphic cards.
> > 
> > I think it is actually AMD and Intel graphics cards which support
> this 
> > (AFAIK mode setting was recently added to the ati driver, and it has
> 
> > been present for a longer time (since F9) on the Intel driver.
> Support 
> > is driver dependent rather than "hardware" dependent, but yeah, only
> a 
> > couple drivers currently support it.
> 
>  From the Beta release notes:
> "Currently, only Radeon R500 and higher users will get kernel 
> modesetting by default. There is work in progress to provide
> modesetting 
> for R100 and R200. Additionally, Intel kernel modesetting drivers are
> in 
> development, but not turned on by default. "

Looks more like feature for F11.

R.

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